Glyphosate Commission

A Commission established to conduct a scientific review of the potential impacts of glyphosate and its most common alternative herbicides on the environment and public health.

This Commission was established by the legislature to conduct a scientific review of the potential impacts of glyphosate and its most common alternative herbicides on the environment and public health, including a review, undertaken in collaboration with the natural heritage and endangered species program, of the potential impacts of glyphosate and most common alternative herbicides. Members of the Commission include the Commissioner of MassDEP (chair); the Commissioner of Massachusetts Department of Agricultural Resources; the Commissioner of the Department of Public Health; the Director of the Division of Fish and Game; and a representative of a Land Trust Organization appointed by the legislature.

Commission News

The most recent Glyphosate Commission meeting was February 9, 2024. Click the links below to view the slides, and the minutes approved at that meeting. The final Glyphosate Commission report for public comment is coming soon.

Glyphosate Commission Meeting - February 9, 2024

Glyphosate Commission – Meeting Minutes – September 15, 2022

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